Women in Literature
Welcome readers of women writers! This will be our class’s page for homework and hyperlinks.
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Homework Friday 3/12: For Monday, please have read through this slide show about Compare/Contrast essays: Compare Contrast PEAS
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NOTE: You need to read ONLY section I and II for HW Wednesday 3/10!
To find a copy of Edith Wharton’s short story “The Day of the Funeral,” click & print:
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PEAS paragraph on Trifles, worth 25 points, due Wednesday 3/10. Get PEAS refresher here: Intro to PEAS Argument
Trifles literary criticism articles are here and here. I’ve put up two articles; take your pick and print then read one of them.
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The link to a partial online text (at Google Books) of Margaret Atwood’s novel The Handmaid’s Tale is here.
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PEAS How-to! See this slide show for help & a model paragraph: Debut PEAS discussion
HW week of 2/22-26/10
Monday 2/22: Read “Turned” by Charlotte Gilman in WIL Anthology.
Tuesday 2/23: Finish PEAS paragraph on “Debut” & hand in a clean copy.
Wednesday 2/24:
Thursday 2/25:
Friday 2/26:
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Homework week of 2/8-12/10:
Mon: Superintendent’s Conference Day
Tues: Read “The Debut,” p. 77-82 in WIL anthology.
Wed: Print out short story “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; full text here.
Thurs: Read “The Yellow Wallpaper.”
Fri: TBA.
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Homework: week of 2/1-5/10
Monday 2/1: As your first assignment, please print out Section One of Virginia Woolf’s essay “A Room of One’s Own” by clicking on “One” here. It runs to approximately 17 pages. I want you to come to class FRIDAY having read all of Section One. We’ll take a short quiz then discuss its ideas.
Tuesday 2/2: TBA
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